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Air India strengthens operations as winter fog season begins to minimise flight disruptions

GURUGRAM: The winter fog window officially begins across airports nationwide, including Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), on Wednesday,

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Civil Aviation Ministry inspects 10 major airports after Indigo flight disruptions

NEW DELHI: Following widespread disruptions in Indigos flight operations, senior officers from the Civil Aviation Ministry began inspections at t

Bangladesh secures intangible cultural heritage tag for Tangail saree at UNESCO meet

The development comes a year after India gave GI tag to Tangail Saree of Bengal

Note of harmony: on the debate on Vande Mataram

India must uphold social cohesion with a rejuvenated national purpose

Care as disability justice, dignity in mental health

Mental health care must be radically reimagined as the primary pursuit of dignity and disability justice that gives importance to equity, inclusi

Fronts meet their match in Twenty20 in Kizhakkambalam

Wanton negligence: on the Goa blaze

Regulatory failure was a contributory factor in the Goa blaze

Leh body seeks public input on fresh draft proposal for MHA on issues faced by Ladakh

The LAB seeks transparency and inclusive participation, rather than just social media comments, says its member, Mustafa Haji

Local body polls: Seven southern Kerala districts record voter turnout of 70.9%

Charting an agenda on the right to health

The National Convention on Health Rights will offer a platform to address Indias major health challenges

Cardiac Device Crisis in Jammu: Health Dept closes shops, Vendors accuse Govt for not clearing pending Rs. 30 Cr

Jammu Tawi, Dec 9: The Jammu and Kashmir health department on Tuesday initiated a detailed enquiry into the alleged cessation of supply of cardia

Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 3 release date, time, schedule, how to watch: Global streaming timings, storyline

Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 3 release date, time, schedule, how to watch details the next chapter of the series. This explainer covers the

Local body polls: Thiruvananthapuram district records 67.42% voter turnout, down from 70.02% registered in 2020

As many as 19,63,684 people cast their votes on Tuesday

Making a Starc difference to the Ashes

During the second Test versus England in Brisbane, the 35-year-old Australian pacer surpassed Akrams tally of 414 Test wickets, the most by a lef

Vande Bharat special to ease J&K travel crisis

Jammu Tawi, Dec 9 : The Jammu division of Northern Railways on Tuesday announced a special Vande Bharat train between New Delhi and Udhampur for

Sunspot the size of a giant: Scientists say it could rival historys most powerful solar storm

Sunspot: A massive sunspot cluster, almost as big as the one from the 1859 Carrington Event, now faces Earth. Scientists assure the public there

Sharp rise in foreign tourist arrival in JK, Ladakh

Srinagar, Dec 9:Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed a significant surge in foreign tourist visits over the last five years, the Ministry of

J&K got Rs 43 Cr for floods, demanded Rs 2,827 Cr

Jammu & Kashmir had sought Rs 2,827.54 crore from the Union Government under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) for floods and landslides

JK has Rs 198 Cr MGNREGA liabilities

Jammu and Kashmir has pending liabilities of Rs 198.10 crore under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) as of

MHA team to gauge disaster damages during floods

The Union Government has deputed an Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) to Jammu & Kashmir during the ongoing financial year 202526 to assess d

Disappointing that the Governor did not approve Siddha University Bill: Ma. Subramanian

R.N. Ravi had instead forwarded it to the President after keeping it pending since October 15, the Health Minister says

Security forces launch joint IB searches in Jammu region

Jammu Tawi, Dec 9: Accompanied by sniffer dog units, teams of Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and the BSF has conducted joint search operations in

Cinema 2047: Telangana positions itself as a global creative powerhouse

Country in full-fledged reform express phase: PM at NDA Meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India is on a 'reform express'. Reforms are citizen-centric and moving fast. The Prime Minister urged MPs

Court upholds detention for alleged anti-national posts

Jammu Tawi: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently upheld the preventive detention of a man under the J&K Public Safety Act in v

Stretch that check! Three little-known tricks could make your 2026 Social Security go further

Social Security benefits 2026: Millions of retirees will receive a 2.8% COLA increase in 2026, lifting the average monthly Social Security check

Rise in global use of Aadhaar-like IDs dangerous, say civil society groups

54 civil society groups and over 200 individual signatories criticise move in open letter

Maoist violence has declined by 89% since its peak, Parliament informed

Maoist violence has significantly decreased by 89 percent. Currently, only three districts are impacted by left-wing extremism. The government is

Amit Shah slams Congress for suppressing Vande Mataram over appeasement politics

In a spirited address, Union Home Minister Amit Shah took aim at the Congress party, alleging their past administrations indulged in appeasement

Khandre seeks CID probe following attempt to grab forest land

OTT is not replacing cinema, says Udhayanidhi Stalin

Cash clip sets off war of words in Maharashtra's ruling alliance

A political storm erupted after Ambadas Danve shared videos of cash counting. He claimed a ruling Shiv Sena MLA was seen in the footage. The cont

Oppn slams BJP, RSS for 'no role' during freedom movement

In a vibrant session of the Rajya Sabha, opposition leaders passionately discussed the significance of Vande Mataram. They accused the ruling BJP

'Not sure you answered question': Justice Roberts roasts US Solicitor over Trump's power on FTC firing

Parliament watch: AI push in steel, big PLI moves, loan sanctions, tariffs & more

Parliament noted that steel PSUs are set to adopt more AI tools, Ola is expected to remain the main mover under the battery PLI scheme, the gover

Mamata seeks PM's apology over 'Bankim Da' reference

In a passionate address, West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lambasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what she deemed a significant sl

Badshah wants to bring the party home with his new vodka, Shelter 6

A six-times distilled Russian vodka meets Badshahs creative ambition with a little bit of that celebrity fluff

Leaked audio sparks rigging row in Punjab; HC orders probe

A leaked audio clip has ignited a political firestorm in Punjab. Opposition parties allege the ruling AAP is rigging upcoming local body election

DMK and allies submit notice to impeach Madras High Court judge

In a bold political maneuver, DMK has united various opposition factions to file an impeachment notice against Justice GR Swaminathan, stemming f

Air India smoothly implements new crew roster after DGCA regulations

NEW DELHI: Efficient and advanced planning by the Tata-owned Air India Group ensured that both Air India and Air India Express sailed through smo

Red Fort Blast: One more Kashmir doctor arrested

The National Investigation Agency has arrested another Kashmiri doctor in connection with the Red Fort bomb blast. Dr. Bilal Naseer Malla from Ba

Ministries told to set sunset clause for all centrally sponsored schemes

The finance ministry has mandated clear sunset clauses and timelines for all centrally sponsored schemes starting April 1, 2026. Ministries must

Liver Patients living with MDR, finds South Asian Liver Institute

Of the 46 transplant recipients studied, 16 patients were found to have bacterial infections, despite both donors and recipients being evaluated.

Officials asked to set up task force to prevent spread of Scrub Typhus

Wanted to be sure hed see it: 50 Cent taunts Diddy, explains ABC interview move for Netflix doc

India, Brazil sign key MoU to boost life-cycle support, cooperation on Scorpne-class submarines

NEW DELHI: India and Brazil on Tuesday struck an understanding in the area of the Exchange of Information related to Maintenance of Scorpne-class

Watch: Rahul Gandhi questions EC, slams RSS, warns of threat to democracy in Lok Sabha

Rahul Gandhi delivered a blistering speech in the Lok Sabha during the election reforms debate, accusing the government and the Election Commissi

Dr V.N.V.K. Sastry, Advocate for Adivasi Welfare, Dies at 80

Social activists and Adivasis of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh recalled the services of Dr Sastry, a native of Kovvur of East Godavari district of

Leavitts relative to be released from ICE custody on $1,500 bond amid Trumps immigration crackdown

Zelenskyy needs to accept that he's losing: Donald Trump

Trump made the comments in a wide-ranging interview with Politico published early Tuesday. Asked whether Ukraine has lost the war, Trump pointed

Belgium Supreme Court clears Mehul Choksis extradition to India in Rs 13,850-crore PNB scam

The Belgium Supreme Court has dismissed Indian fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksis plea challenging his extradition to India in a Rs 13,850-cro

Maxwell bombshell: Judge orders records unsealed; Dems taunt Trump, 'finally Epstein secrets'

Supreme Court seeks ECI response on BLO safety smidst electoral roll revision

In light of increasing threats, the Supreme Court is calling on the Election Commission of India to address concerns over the safety of booth-lev

IndiGo flight cuts to spike airfares in peak season, leave passengers with few options

Back-of-the-envelope calculations indicate that reducing daily flights from 400 to 500 will affect 65,000 to 81,000 daily passengers, who had pro

Horoscope 2026: Major rewards for four zodiac signs and an Emerald Year for one

Astrology predictions for 2026 suggest that four zodiac signs will move into the spotlight, guided by rare planetary alignments that are expected

AP Charts Action Plan for Balanced Growth Under Purvodaya Scheme

CM orders major irrigation, horticulture and infrastructure works across three regions

ALC students told to aim high to achieve goals

Land for integrated check-posts in West Bengal in different stagesof acquisition: MHA

The West Bengal Government accorded approval for land acquisition only on November 21, 2023, and the Central Government has made the requisite pa

BJP committing vote chori in collusion with Election Commission, says Rahul

The Congress leader claimed that the Modi government changed the law to give complete immunity to election commissioners for their decision but a

'Trump selling hay as gold while Americans face': Schumer goes nuclear against POTUS on US economy

Samsung unveils One UI 8.5 Beta for Galaxy S25 Series - is your device eligible?

Samsung One UI 8.5 beta: Samsung has launched the One UI 8.5 beta, based on Android 16, for the Galaxy S25 series in select countries. This updat

Telanganas EODB measures, infrastructure, talent come for praise

A senior official of the Industries Department urged entrepreneurs to make most of the measures, while refraining from incentive shopping

Vijayendra Slams Congress, Says 2,500 Farmer Suicides Karnataka Govt's 'Only Achievement'

Vijayendra said the partys Raitha Morcha has been holding protests for several months in district headquarters and Assembly segments to highlight

Kurnool ORR Project Gains Momentum

Per the master plan, the proposed ORR will be approximately 17 kilometres long and 200 feet wide. Officials from the Municipal and Roads & Buildi

Nearly 400 Indigo flights cancelled on December 9 amid stabilising operations

NEW DELHI: Nearly 400 Indigo flights across the country were cancelled on Tuesday marking the lowest impact on its operations since the aviation

Europe wants seat at Ukraine deal table? Macron fires shot at Trump, Weve got lot of cards

Andhra Pradesh Showcases Global Tech Vision at US Meet

Lokesh advances AI, Quantum, semiconductor and green hydrogen partnerships

Centre Gives Details of Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan in AP

For the 202526 fiscal, `31 lakh has been released to AP as the first installment under the Creation of Barrier-Free Environment scheme, to retrof

DRDO able to save over Rs 2,64,000 crore due to indigenous research in 5 years: Par panel

DRDO has saved Rs 2,64,156 crore through indigenous research in five years, achieving crucial milestones in hypersonic technologies and missiles.

Nasty, Europe is going in bad direction': Trump, Vance furious over EUs $140M fine on Musks X

Far worse can happen: Trump fumes over CBS' 60 Minutes interview of traitor MTG, demands apology

Millie Bobby Brown Says Filming on Yas Island Has Been an Amazing Experience

What begins as a carefree getaway quickly turns into an adrenaline-fuelled adventure as Millie swaps rifts and Demogorgons for all things fast, c

Video: Pak Army Spokesman Winks At Reporter During Presser, Faces Backlash

Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations, faced extensive backlash after he w

Mehul Choksi's appeal against India's extradition request rejected by Belgium's supreme court

Choksi, who escaped to Antigua and Barbuda in January 2018, days before the scam was detected, was spotted in Belgium, where he had purportedly s

Global trade expected to grow about 7% in 2025: UNCTAD

Global trade is projected to surge by 7% in 2025, adding $2.2 trillion and reaching a new record, according to UNCTAD. This growth is driven by i

IIITH Researchers Use Math To Explain Hidden Patterns In Living Systems

Researchers are using reaction networks and dynamical systems to study these hidden patterns in living systems: Reports

How much protein is right? Experts reveal the daily amount you really need

Protein is an important nutrient that helps your muscles, bones and overall health. Experts say most people need more protein than they think bec

Business Expo 2025 in Vijayawada

Event bringing together industry leaders, MSMEs, startups, innovators, investors, policymakers

Sarpanch Aspirant Dies Before Filing Nomination

All candidates withdraw in Nadapur, enabling Yendala Laxmi to be elected unopposed

Global Humane Society presents Anant Ambani with Global Humanitarian Award for leadership in wildlife conservation

Anant Ambani is the youngest and the first Asian to receive this prestigious honor Washington, DC, December8, 2025: Global Humane Society, the in

WHOs 3-Day Traditional Medicine Global Summit From Dec. 17

The international summit is being organised under the aegis of the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) and the central Min

Mann meets South Korean industrialists, pitches Punjab as future-ready investment destination

'They fired us for kneeling at George Floyd protest': Ex-FBI agents sue Kash Patel in major lawsuit

Raul Malos final days: Wife Bettys instagram posts are heartbreaking

Raul Malo, beloved frontman of The Mavericks and called El Maestro, passed away at 60 following a courageous cancer battle. In his final days, hi

What is Cancel Culture? Everything You Need to Know

It can happen both online and offline, and usually involves a collective effort by a large number of people to hold someone accountable for their

Huge Social Security boost: Up to $4,018 going out this week find out if you are eligible

Social Security payments December 2025: Millions of Americans are watching closely as a new round of Social Security payments rolls out this week

Centre to conduct 2027 Census through digital means: MoS Home Nityanand Rai

Replying to a query from Samajwadi Party MP Sanatan Pandey, Rai said the upcoming Census will use mobile applications to collect data. At the sam

AP Forms Working Group to Speed Up Key Urban Reforms

Stressing the need for bold and innovative interventions, Suresh Kumar said that any new policy must be uncompromising in its commitment to publi

Rajasthan govt clears ACB probe against six officers in Rs 900-crore Jal Jeevan Mission scam

JAIPUR : In a significant move, the Rajasthan government has approved an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) investigation against six officers, includi